Posts Tagged ‘Encourage’
Let’s Go!
If I can get started, I’m halfway toward completing my goal. Sometimes the hardest part of a daunting task is the start. I heard a great podcast featuring Mel Robbins where she talked about her book called: “The 5 Second Rule – Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage”. Mel’s point is…
Read MoreBe Encouraged
I like the word encouragement. It has that important word “courage” right in the center of it. The word “encourage” means to inspire a spirit of confidence and courage in another. I believe encourage carries hope with it a well. I love people who encourage me and inspire me. I find encouragement in friendship.…
Read MoreRebuke
This word carries with it “stern disapproval or reprimand”. I know what it’s like to be rebuked. I grew up getting rebuked occasionally as my parents helped shape my character. I have also rebuked my children at times growing up. It is not fun when I’m the recipient of rebuke, nor is it fun to…
Read MoreSpeak Up – Speak Out
I think that these two actions are very similar. To “speak up” is to be heard on a particular subject or certainly give input to the idea. On the other hand, “speak out” implies taking on the cause and giving voice to an idea and letting the world know about it. “Speaking up” is a…
Read MoreCoaching
I remember when I really young I coached basketball for a rec league team. The first time I coached I was just helping kids in the community. The second time I coached I was coaching my oldest son. I must say that I really enjoyed coaching. It was extremely fulfilling and rewarding. It could also…
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